Chapter 180. Stand!

Both boys stopped talking when they felt my power moving through them. The King cut his hand and then mine. Our blood mixed, and the power was transferred. He took the crown off of the Queen and put it on my head.

“Now send that boy away so you can make Finn king. I’m tired of all the drama this has become.” Alpha Hades told me to go away and then went back to his seat. He gave Caius a sneaky smile, and I knew it was because he now had half of what he needed to cross worlds, and I was back to being his willing servant.

I turned slowly and walked toward Owen.

“El, please don’t do that. Let me die. I’m supposed to keep you safe, not put you in the most dangerous situation I can.” Owen’s face was wet with tears, and all I did was listen. I brushed my hand against Caius, and the poison slowly went away, but it was still strong. I could see that he was regaining some control, and I hoped that would be enough.

“Stand!” I told Owen what to do.

I put my hands o